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In the quaint landscape of the Indian countryside, a tale of love, betrayal, and redemption unfolds. Pran and Gopal, two friends from the city, find themselves stranded near the rustic village of Satpur when their convertible breaks down. The peaceful village becomes the backdrop of their contrasting romances. Pran, a sensitive soul, finds himself enamoured with the enchanting Reshma, while Gopal, the self-proclaimed Casanova, is drawn to the innocent Neela.
Their city lives seem a world away in the idyllic Satpur where love blossoms amidst the village charm. However, love's path is far from smooth. Gopal's penchant for fleeting romances threatens his relationship with Neela, while Pran wrestles with his feelings for Reshma, unable to forget her. They bid adieu to the village, promising to return during the monsoon season, but the allure of the city and its decadent distractions create a chasm between their promises and actions.
Gopal falls into the company of dancing girls, Lily and Ruby, oblivious to the despair he has left behind in Neela's heart. Meanwhile, Pran's indecision keeps him from Reshma, who is on the verge of a life-altering decision - a marriage to Bholu. The city's glittering facade masks the heartbreak brewing in the village as Neela teeters on the brink of despair, and Reshma finds herself swept into an unwanted marriage.
As the monsoon season looms, will Pran and Gopal heed the call of their hearts? Will they return to the village, or will they be swept away by the city's allure? The impending storm mirrors the turmoil in their lives, as they grapple with the consequences of their actions. In this compelling tale of love and loss, Barsaat (1949) weaves a touching narrative that explores the depths of human emotions and the price of love.
Where to watch Barsaat?
Barsaat is a drama movie featuring Raj Kapoor.
Barsaat is currently streaming on MUBI.